criticality

nouncandidate·updated May 9, 2026

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A measure of the degree to which an organization depends on the information or information system for the success of a mission or of a business function.

Framework senses

5 senses across 5 frameworks

ISACA Cybersecurity Glossary1 senseview framework →

§1: The importance of a particular asset or function to the enterprise, and the impact if that asset or function is not available

NIST Cybersecurity Framework1 senseview framework →

§1: A measure of the degree to which an organization depends on the information or information system for the success of a mission or of a business function. (NIST SP 800-60).

FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →

§1: The level of impact an interruption in service or exposure will have on an organization. (CMS)

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →

§1: A measure of the degree to which an organization depends on the information or information system for the success of a mission or of a business function.

NIST SP 800-601 senseview framework →

§1: A measure of the degree to which an organization depends on the information or information system for the success of a mission or of a business function.